Towns & Villages
Padum: Settlement and Administrative Centre of Zanskar
Padum, also written Padam, is a principal settlement in Zanskar.
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Towns & Villages
Pahalgam: Lidder Valley, Settlement and Pilgrimage Connections
Pahalgam’s river setting, name, neighbouring valleys and role in the Amarnath pilgrimage landscape.
Lakes
Pangong Tso: A Transboundary High-altitude Lake
Pangong Tso is an elongated, high-altitude lake extending across eastern Ladakh and the Tibetan plateau.
Historic Gardens
Pari Mahal: Dara Shikoh, Learning and Terraced Architecture
Pari Mahal’s association with Dara Shikoh, its historical accounts and terraced hillside architecture.
Masjids / Mosques
Pathar Masjid: Mughal Stone Architecture beside the Jhelum
Pathar Masjid, commonly called the Stone Mosque and also known locally as Naev Masheed, is a Mughal-era mosque beside the Jhelum in Srinagar.
Monasteries / Gompas
Phugtal Monastery: Cave, Cliff and Monastic Life in Zanskar
Phugtal, also written Phuktal or Phugthar, is a Buddhist monastery in Zanskar's Lungnak valley.
Mountains & Passes
Pir Ki Gali: Mountain Pass and the Mughal Road Connection
The Pir Panjal pass linking the Shopian and Poonch sides of the Mughal Road corridor.
Forts & Palaces
Poonch Fort: Architecture and the History of a Hill Town
The fort’s recorded origins, princely-period development and place within Poonch’s urban heritage.